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Zippeite & Uraninite

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Description
Locality: 
Grants Uranium District, McKinley County, New Mexico, United States of America
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3.8 × 6.5 × 3.6 cm
Weight: 
108.00gr
Description

Rich, colorful, quite HOT specimen of zippeite and uraninite in sandstone matrix from the classic Grants Uranium District, McKinley County, New Mexico USA. 

Posted on Mindat, Harold Moritz's Photo Gallery (Coll. #U/Th 0719)

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Zippeite

Formula: 
K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH)·3H2O
Group Parent: 
Zippeite Group
Strunz: 
7.EC.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Elias Mine, Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

Uraninite

Formula: 
UO2
Strunz: 
4.DL.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

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